Alexa Guarachi advances to WTA 1000 doubles quarterfinals in Toronto with resounding victory

Alexa Guarachi (27th) is gradually regaining the sensations of last season when she was just outside the top ten and was playing the WTA final for the first time in Guadalajara. After a first part of the year with ups and downs, national tennis player with Slovenian Andreja Klepac (22nd) managed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 in Toronto, after freezing an energetic presentation.

The Chilean-European duo gave a real chair to Canada by clearly beating the locals Bianca (667th) and Leylah Fernández (56th) by a clear round 6-1 and 6-2 in a duel where they gave their opponents virtually no options and structured a remarkable victory.

The match lasted only 47 minutes and only the first two games of the first set showed balance. from the third Game all uneven with a break. Then two more in a row in the fifth and seventh closed the inning quickly. Guarachi and Klepac had a very high number of serves. They won 83% of the points with the first serve and 82% with the second, in addition to winning half the points with the rival first serve and 66% with the second.

The second manga was a carbon copy of the first. A break in game four put the duel back on track. From then on, the rivals could no longer counter the power. In fact, andIn the entire match, they didn’t even generate breakout options. A new Pause in the eighth Game sealed the standings in the round of the best eight.

For the passage in the semi-finals, the duo will face Mexican Giuliana Olmos and Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski, who won 7-5 and 6-3 a the american Asia Muhammad and Japanese Ena Shibahara.

While the women face off in Toronto, the men face off in Montreal, where Wednesday held many surprises, including the defeat of world number one Daniil Medvedev against Australian Nick Kyrgios.

The oceanic continues in a big moment and this time he got rid of the Russian, 6-7 (1), 6-4 and 6-2 , another sign of an absolute desire to make up for lost time and climb the rankings. She was already a Wimbledon finalist and last Sunday, he conquered the ATP 500 in Washington. In the next round, he will face his compatriot Álex de Miñaur.

On the other hand, he also said goodbye to the Spaniards Carlos Alcaraz. The world number four succumbed to American Tommy Paul, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (7) and 6-3, in a match where he had several chances, but he couldn’t feel comfortable with the pressure.